2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1986 Mazda 929

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mazda 929 (145 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Because 1986 Mazda 929 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Mazda 929. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Mazda 929 (230 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 1986 Mazda 929
Make Hyundai Mazda
Model Coupe 929
Year Released 2005 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 139 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2720 mm


 

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